General Affairs Council: Swedish Presidency

Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

Written answers and statements, 19 May 2009

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David Wright (Telford, Labour)

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had with his Swedish counterpart on the Swedish Presidency's programme for the General Affairs Council.

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Caroline Flint (Minister of State (Europe), Foreign & Commonwealth Office; Don Valley, Labour)

I visited Stockholm on 28 April for talks with the Swedish Europe Minister, Cecilia Malmstrom. Sweden has clearly prioritised: tackling the global financial crisis; overseeing the coming EU institutional changes; and working towards an ambitious global agreement at the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen this December. We welcome these priorities.

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